
John Castellani John J. Castellani is past President and Chief Executive Officer of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA). He is a passionate advocate for a strong, innovative and growing American biopharmaceutical research industry that plays a critical role in helping to improve the health of every American and patients the world-over. Mr. Castellani is also the former President and CEO of Business Roundtable, an association of chief executive officers of leading U.S. corporations with a combined workforce of nearly 12 million employees and $6 trillion in annual revenues.
Recent Posts
Working Together for the Greater Good: The Current State of the Collaborative Research Ecosystem in Oncology

Keeping the spirit of innovation alive in the oncology field is paramount to future scientific advances and finding cures. An essential element of innovation is collaboration. Relevant stakeholders...
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Patience, Hope and Survival: Progress on the Cancer Front

I can still vividly remember the year Congress declared war on cancer. It was 1971 and I was a few months away from graduation at my college in upstate New York. There wasn't a lot of optimism in...
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Innovation Comes From Companies of All Sizes

Visitors who walk among the mighty redwoods in California are dwarfed by the towering giants, anchors of thriving ecosystems. Imagine turning back the clock to glimpse those forests when the massive...
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